# Kanaipur Village, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kanaipur

Kanaipur is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **450 people in 96 households**, the 105th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 450people (2011)
- 96households
- 37.2%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanaipur

Of every 100 households in Kanaipur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanaipur · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**24%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanaipur?

■ Kanaipur · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.2%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****611**

**973

Working population ****56.9%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.8% for men and 31.4% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 227 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harirampur

- Palbhabanipur499 people
- Hasimabad488 people
- Sridharpur481 people
- Uttar Gopalpur480 people
- Kadimabad438 people
- Khanpur429 people
- Haripur428 people
- Khayer Bari426 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanaipur?450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanaipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanaipur?37.2% (Census 2011)